[asterisk-users] Using g729 now that patents have expired

Mitul Limbani mitul at enterux.in
Wed Feb 8 00:04:50 CST 2017


AFAIK g729 patent is expiring sometime in 2019-2020.

Mitul Limbani

On Feb 8, 2017 5:02 AM, "Victor Villarreal" <mefhigoseth at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Steve,
>
> I understand your question and your point, but I use the g729 codec from
> the link that Carlos share, for almost 6 years from Asterisk 1.4 to v13
> without a single problem.
>
> So, sory but I don't share your phrase "from a lesser know web site".
>
> About your question, I did not known that the patent has expired, so I
> expect and answer just like you.
>
> Cheers.
>
> El 7/2/2017 19:18, "Steve Edwards" <asterisk.org at sedwards.com> escribió:
>
>> On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 4:47 PM, Steve Edwards <asterisk.org at sedwards.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>
>>       Now that the g729 patents have expired, how do we use g729 in
>>>  Asterisk?
>>>
>>>       Will Digium be releasing a g729 codec for 'free' use or do we
>>>       download the 'free' codec off the Internet now that we can use it
>>>       without moral or legal restrictions?
>>>
>>
>> On Tue, 7 Feb 2017, Carlos Rojas wrote:
>>
>> You can uses:
>>>
>>> http://asterisk.hosting.lv/
>>>
>>
>> I'm hoping Digium will do something so we can have an 'out of the box'
>> experience rather than downloading code from a lesser known web site.
>>
>> --
>> Thanks in advance,
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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